Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] page table iterators | From | Benjamin Herrenschmidt <> | Date | Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:21:03 +1100 |
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On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 00:03 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> And to be honest we only have about 6 or 7 of these walkers > in the whole kernel. And 90% of them are in memory.c > While doing 4level I think I changed all of them around several > times and it wasn't that big an issue. So it's not that we > have a big pressing problem here...
We have about 50% of them in memory.c :) But my main problem is more that every single of them is implemented slightly differently.
Going Nick's way is a good start. If they are all consolidated to use the same macro, they will be easier for you to change later on anyway.
Ben.
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